(The first in an occasional series)
Iraqi Elections:
A step towards democracy? A step towards insurgency? A step into the unknown?
Kerry to run again in 2008? Perhaps this time around instead of fighting the Vietnam War again he can fight the 2004 election again.
The former Labour leader and European Commissioner, Neil Kinnock, enters the […]
A bar in Clapham, the ‘Scissor Sisters’ playing in the background…
Bloke: So what do you do?
M: I work in politics.
Bloke: Oh yeah, I know something about that…
M: /raises sceptical eyebrow…oh yeah?
Bloke: (in an accusatory tone) So do you think that you’re making a difference? Do you think that there’s any point to what you do? […]
“Hmm this is good wine. It tastes kind of fruity, but still dry…I’m trying to work out what it tastes like…(sip)…Mmm it tastes like grapes.”
Housemate J, 10.53pm this evening
Drinking: A very nice sauvignon blanc
Watching: Newsnight
Reading: The Guardian
I went for a walk yesterday, just to clear my head, to try and see my way through the fug that had been gathering for a while and had descended on Friday night. I wandered around Holland Park, along its gravelled path ways and carefully kept woodland, passing affluent couples, wrapped in their designer […]
I did my GCSEs and I did my A-levels. I worked two part time jobs so I could go travelling around the States. I went to one of the top Universities in the country and got a 2:1 in a subject I enjoyed and was interested in, that took me on a journey […]
Dear readers, it has been some time since my last confession and I’ve been a bad girl…
/deep breath/
…I bought shoes.
/looks guilty/
Ok, ok, I admit it I bought two pairs of shoes. Well, a pair of shoes *and* a pair of boots if we want to be exact about this.
But in my defence they […]
Apparently it was snowing in Brussels today! Snowing! I was terribly jealous when my colleague over there told me this as I sat in my office in cold, grey, dank London. I wouldn’t mind winter nearly so much if it was sunny every day with clean crisp snow on the ground, it’s […]
There�s nothing quite like watching the Tories be beaten soundly into the ground and then stomped on to brighten one�s day. The defection of Robert Jackson to the Labour Party yesterday was a terribly amusing way to start the week (leaving aside the question for the moment of whether or not the Labour Party […]
So M tell what do you enjoy doing outside of work�?
1. I don�t believe in life outside of work, my mind is constantly on the job day and night, always looking for ways to do my job better and to help the company more.
2. I believe it is important to have a […]
I appear to have hit a mental block so while I go off and look for some inspiration, motivation and validation have a photo of the city.
Loving: my new digital camera
Watching: Nip/Tuck
Staring: into space